Melou Supply Editorial

Vision creates vision. Sometimes all it takes is changing where you stand. During this last shoot...

Holding something made by hand and feeling the presence of the person behind it — their rhythm, ...

It was nice to peek into the daily routine of our friend Bazile Pinel — to see the generational l...

We had a promise to honor, so last week we made our way to Normandy to keep that promise alive. W...

There's a silence that follows movement. Everything slows - the breath, the noise, even your thou...

We go back to the winter of ’73, west coast Portugal. Only a few surfers were out then, testing t...

Teaching through touch. This is how we learn what good design really feels like. When you can han...

We've been working on these pants for a while. We wanted something we could climb in, move in, tr...

We love working with people whose life is their craft. Bazile — shaping under the name Zeuglodon ...

Lisbon, late afternoon. Concrete paths, humid air, quiet water. We ran, we observed, we took notes.

Work is always work but every trip to Portugal - to oversee production, meet suppliers, and explo...

Lots Of driving hours and coffee's shared in the last couple of weeks. And one interview we liste...

Back on the road, shooting out in the fields — Coffee breaks at roadside cafés, br...

It’s hard to say when it began. For sure somewhere in Tarifa. No one really remembers. What we do...

Insights come when you least expect them. A sudden realisation in a moment of silence — the obvio...

There is magic in pottery. As you centre the clay on the wheel, it feels as if you were cente...

I tell stories for Melou — about people, places, and the stories they carry. My name is Marcel Mo...

Africa’s number one surf champ, Paul Chow Sampson, is giving back to his community as a mentor an...

Yesterday we met up with our long-time friend Dani Vila (@danivilashapes) — artist, surfboard sha...

Once again, we’re back in the workshop. For a while now, we’ve been working on our new climbing p...

As they say in Japan, 'Ishi no ue ni mo sannen'— even a cold stone warms after three years.  Good...

We recently took a '73 Hondamatic Civic for a ride.No clutch pedal, but still manual shifts — sim...

...but hand dyed, one by one in our workshop in Portugal. Still, we love the process behind batik...

We started using the 100% cotton ripstop of British Millerain for our Laino windbreaker — lightwe...

The Epsom Derby — one of the world’s oldest horse races — was first run in 1780, named after the ...

The photo takes us back to a special time, a special place.We were driving up the west coast of S...

"The very basic core of a man’s living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes...

Tbilisi, Georgia. On October 13th, 1978, the first Aquatic Sports Complex in the Caucasus region ...

Yesterday was a big one. We started from Mestia and made it up to the Koruldi Ridge at 3,300m. Ha...

Laino wasn’t meant to be a product. Just a jacket we needed. For the wind, the movement, the in-b...

The essential remains invisible. Just like designing clothes, crafting new products, manufactur...

This weekend we spent time with friends — crafting new products in the workshop, talking life, ph...

16:13 — our silent benchmark. For the past 8 years, we've kept coming back to our home trail. We...

Challenging yourself in nature has always been part of our story. But what does that actually me...

What if value wasn’t measured in money—but in skill, time, and intention? Last week, we built a s...

We often look far for inspiration — in athletes like Steve Prefontaine or Mikel Landa, in timeles...